Events archive

Past energy events, seminars and conferences.

Past events

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Apr 24 2024 -

Behind the Curtains of the Recast Energy Performance of Buildings Directive: Analysing roles of the European Council in European deliberative intergovernmentalism

This presentation refers to the analysis of Council working group meeting notes and revisions of a legislative proposal in the recent ‘Fit for 55’ climate package, providing a unique look behind the curtains of the roles of the Council and member state governments within a deliberative intergovernmental framework.

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Apr 24 2024 -

Luca Taschini's Inaugural Lecture - Make it work: The Evolution of Carbon Pricing Policies

Drawing on his research and contributions to the field, Luca Taschini's lecture explores the profound evolution of carbon pricing policies, highlighting the shift from basic regulatory frameworks to sophisticated, multi-dimensional policies that now grapple with issues of market responsiveness, interconnectedness, and political acceptability.

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May 08 2024 -

Energy, Climate and Finance Workshop

In May, the Centre for Business, Climate Change and Sustainability (B-CCaS) will host an Energy, Climate and Finance Workshop, held at the University of Edinburgh Business School and sponsored by Baillie Gifford and Prometeia.

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May 15 2024 -

All-Energy exhibition and conference 2024

All-Energy takes pride in being the UK’s largest low carbon energy and full supply chain renewables event; while the co-located Dcarbonise is aimed at private and public sector energy end users.

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May 17 2024 -

A celebration of 10 years of ocean energy research

On 17 May 2024 we will be celebrating the FloWave Ocean Energy Research Facility's tenth birthday, marking the point in 2014 when we moved from commissioning to commerical testing. Since then, FloWave has been at the forefront of ocean energy research, from the fundamental principles of fluid dynamics to the intricate pre-deployment assessments of wave and tidal energy devices.

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May 23 2024 -

The Future of the North Sea

The role of innovation and collaboration in securing the North Sea's infrastructure post-Nord Stream

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Jun 05 2024 -

Net zero planning and delivery in Scotland

Net zero planning and delivery in Scotland’, with Jamie Brogan and Kira Myers

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Jun 13 2024 -

Green Transition Initiative Workshop

Meeting climate targets through a ‘green transition’ will involve widespread changes for industries, work, and society. Enabling a successful and effective ‘green transition’ that minimises social opposition also requires socially and economically just outcomes, i.e. a Just Transition.

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Jun 27 2024 -

Materials and Interfaces for Sustainability and Net Zero

The Institute for Materials and Processes (IMP) is organising an international workshop on a broad theme of “Materials and Interfaces for Sustainability and Net Zero”. Typical topics will include adsorption, and friction at Interfaces, nanoscale tribology, wetting, membrane materials and processes, carbon capture, and more.

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Oct 03 2024 -

Event with UKERC on Scotland's energy transition

Using the latest research, leading experts will address and debate some of Scotland’s key energy priorities, challenges and opportunities at our co-hosted event on 3 October.

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